Quetant

Quetant Meaning & Origin

About Quetant
The surname Quetant is of Haitian origin and is derived from the French word "quêtant," which means "beggar" or "alms collector." It is likely that the surname was originally given to individuals who were involved in collecting alms or donations for the poor or the church. Over time, the surname Quetant has become a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Quetant is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Quetant: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149,395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Quetant based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTNT
🗽 NYSIIS
QGA
🔊 Soundex
Q03053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W EH1 T AH0 N T
🌐 IPA
/quetant*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Q353

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Quetant in Braille

Here's how to represent Quetant in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Quetant in braille

How to sign the name Quetant using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Quetant using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Quetant in sign language

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